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Compare Rolling Meadows to Elgin

This post compares Rolling Meadows, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Rolling Meadows (city) Elgin (city)
Population 23,418 112,628
Income (median) $52,035 $41,941
Home Value (median) $224,400 $171,200
White 69% 61%
Black 4% 6%
Asian 9% 6%
With Kids 29% 41%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 28% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rolling Meadows or Elgin?
A: Rolling Meadows has a much smaller population count than Elgin: 23418 compared with 112628 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rolling Meadows or in Elgin?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Rolling Meadows.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rolling Meadows or Elgin?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Rolling Meadows.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elgin does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 28% for Rolling Meadows versus 33% for Elgin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rolling Meadows may include: Palatine, Lombard, and Woodridge.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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